Conversion of C57Bl/6 Mice from a Tumor Promotion-Resistant to a Sensitive Phenotype by Enhanced Ornithine Decarboxylase Expression

    September 1999 in “ Molecular Carcinogenesis ”
    Yongjun Guo, Jiuqiao Zhao, Janet A. Sawicki … Thomas G. O’Brien
    Studysummary This study in a transgenic mouse model found that repressing overexpression of ornithine decarboxylase reduced papilloma development, indicating its role in tumor promotion sensitivity.
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